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CPL to Host LAN Event for Descent 3 $50,000 Championship

The Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL) announced it has partnered with Interplay and Cases Ladder to host the entire LAN portion of their upcoming 1999 Descent 3 $50,000 Championship Tournament.

CPL to Host LAN Event for Descent 3 $50,000 Championship gets a June 1999 update. The Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL) announced it has partnered with Interplay and Cases Ladder to host the entire LAN portion of their upcoming 1999 Descent 3 $50,000 Championship Tournament.

The CPL will host open LAN competitions for the first 250 people that register to bring their own computers to the event. The tournament semi-finals will be played online exclusively on HEAT.NET and will use the full retail version of Descent 3. The top four contestants from the semifinals will automatically be seated in the finals and will receive an expense paid trip to Las Vegas where they will sit in the final 16 seats that will compete for a $50,000 grand prize.